Bus and Coach from George Town to Alor Setar: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from George Town to Alor Setar

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from George Town to Alor Setar from various bus operators like Kesatuan Express, Sri Theven Travel & Tours or Arwana for the next days.

today

£2

tomorrow

£2

Wednesday

£2

Thursday

£4

Friday

£2

Saturday

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kesatuan Express	1h 30m	19:45	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	21:15	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 19:45:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 04/05/2026 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Kesatuan Express	1h 55m	22:35	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	00:30	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 22:35:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 00:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Sri Theven Travel & Tours	1h 57m	13:00	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	14:57	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Sri Theven Travel & Tours goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 13:00:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 04/05/2026 14:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
Kesatuan Express	2h 0m	11:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	13:30	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£3	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 11:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Kesatuan Express	1h 30m	19:45	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	21:15	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal		Premium Economy	£2	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 05/05/2026 19:45:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 21:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
	Kesatuan Express	2h 0m	11:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	13:30	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal		Premium Economy	£3	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 05/05/2026 11:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kesatuan Express	1h 55m	22:35	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	00:30	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Premium Economy	£2	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 06/05/2026 22:35:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 07/05/2026 00:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Sri Theven Travel & Tours	1h 57m	13:00	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	14:57	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Sri Theven Travel & Tours goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 06/05/2026 13:00:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 06/05/2026 14:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
Sri Theven Travel & Tours	1h 57m	20:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	22:27	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Sri Theven Travel & Tours goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 06/05/2026 20:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 06/05/2026 22:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
Kesatuan Express	2h 0m	11:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	13:30	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Premium Economy	£3	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 06/05/2026 11:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 06/05/2026 13:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Arwana	1h 57m	12:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	14:27	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal		Economy	£4	A Bus from Arwana goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 07/05/2026 12:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 07/05/2026 14:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m

Did you know that if you travel from George Town to Alor Setar via Butterworth, you can save more than £2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 50%
  
  1h 32m
  
  George Town
  
  3 km
  
  13:00
  
  Butterworth
  Central Coach Station
  
  14:32
  
  Alor Setar
  Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal
  
  0 km
  
  Economy
  
  £2
  
  A Bus from goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 07/05/2026 13:00:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 07/05/2026 14:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 32m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kesatuan Express	1h 30m	19:45	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	21:15	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Premium Economy	£2	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 19:45:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 08/05/2026 21:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Kesatuan Express	1h 55m	22:35	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	00:30	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Premium Economy	£2	A Bus from Kesatuan Express goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 22:35:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 09/05/2026 00:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Sri Theven Travel & Tours	1h 57m	13:00	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	14:57	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Sri Theven Travel & Tours goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 13:00:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 08/05/2026 14:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
Sri Theven Travel & Tours	1h 57m	20:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	22:27	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£2	A Bus from Sri Theven Travel & Tours goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 20:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 08/05/2026 22:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
Arwana	1h 57m	12:30	George Town	Komtar Coach Station	14:27	Alor Setar	Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal	Economy	£4	A Bus from Arwana goes from Komtar Coach Station, George Town (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 12:30:00 to Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal, Alor Setar (Malaysia) arriving at 08/05/2026 14:27:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from George Town to Alor Setar is £2 on 04/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between George Town and Alor Setar

See here how frequent the connections between George Town and Alor Setar are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from George Town to Alor Setar. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between George Town and Alor Setar.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 coaches from George Town to Alor Setar, while Morning sees the fewest connections between George Town and Alor Setar, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from George Town to Alor Setar

Compare all providers like Kesatuan Express, Sri Theven Travel & Tours and Arwana that travel 4 times every day by bus from George Town to Alor Setar in one click! Book your bus ticket from George Town to Alor Setar starting from £2!

Cheapest Bus	£2
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Coach	11:30
Latest Coach	22:35
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	79.0 km
Coach Companies	Kesatuan Express, Sri Theven Travel & Tours and Arwana

Cheapest coach connections from George Town to Alor Setar

Every day, 4 buses from 3 coach companies leave George Town for Alor Setar: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£2

Tuesday 05/05

£2

Wednesday 06/05

£2

Thursday 07/05

£4

Friday 08/05

£2

Saturday 09/05

Sunday 10/05

Monday 11/05

Tuesday 12/05

Wednesday 13/05

Thursday 14/05

£2

Friday 15/05

Saturday 16/05

Sunday 17/05

Monday 18/05

Tuesday 19/05

Wednesday 20/05

£2

Thursday 21/05

Friday 22/05

Saturday 23/05

£2

Sunday 24/05

Monday 25/05

Tuesday 26/05

Wednesday 27/05

Thursday 28/05

£2

Friday 29/05

Saturday 30/05

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from George Town to Alor Setar

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from George Town to Alor Setar, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £2, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from George Town to Alor Setar. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £2.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from George Town to Alor Setar, with £2. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £3.

How to save money travelling from George Town to Alor Setar

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from George Town to Alor Setar in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from George Town to Alor Setar, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from George Town to Alor Setar are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in George Town and Alor Setar

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in George Town and Alor Setar.

Komtar Coach Station

Jalan Penang

Prangin Mall - Komtar Timur Bus Stop

Swettenham Pier

King Edward Place

Jelutong - Shell Petrol Station

Jalan Perusahaan Jelutong

Island Plaza Bus Stop

Shahab Perdana Coach Terminal

Shahab Perdana

Shahab Perdana Bus Stop

Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana

Lot 2888,Jalan Kuala Kedah

Train Station

Anak Bukit Train Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from George Town to Alor Setar

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from George Town to Alor Setar? Or which bus companies serve the route George Town to Alor Setar? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the George Town to Alor Setar bus

How much does a George Town - Alor Setar coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the George Town - Alor Setar bus trip is available from £2 and takes 1h 57m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from George Town to Alor Setar?

The connection George Town to Alor Setar is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £2 to £4. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the George Town - Alor Setar route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from George Town to Alor Setar is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Alor Setar from George Town take?

The quickest coach from George Town to Alor Setar is provided by Kesatuan Express and takes 1h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £2. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from George Town to Alor Setar?

The earliest bus to Alor Setar departs from George Town at 11:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from George Town to Alor Setar?

The latest bus to Alor Setar departs from George Town at 22:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the George Town - Alor Setar route?

Passengers looking to travel from George Town to Alor Setar can travel with Kesatuan Express, Sri Theven Travel & Tours and Arwana. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between George Town and Alor Setar?

You can check all the direct connections between George Town and Alor Setar by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Kesatuan Express, Sri Theven Travel & Tours and Arwana.

What can I take with me on the bus to Alor Setar from George Town?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the George Town Alor Setar bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the George Town Alor Setar bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from George Town to Alor Setar on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from George Town to Alor Setar?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route George Town to Alor Setar

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to George Town and to Alor Setar

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to George Town and to Alor Setar. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!